Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Leicestershire County Council
County Hall, Leicester Road Glenfield
Leicester
LE3 8RA
Contact
Mrs Shradha Shukla
Telephone
+44 1163051517
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKF2 - Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html
Buyer's address
https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Framework for Children with Medical Needs Support Services
Reference number
DN527633
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The Council is seeking organisations to provide Support Services for Children with Medical Needs across Leicestershire.
The requirement will be broken down into lots as described below:
Lot 1 - Virtual Group Tuition: Lot 1.1 Virtual Group Tuition – Academic subjects leading to qualifications (of Statutory School Age) and Lot 1.2 Virtual Group Tuition – Academic subjects not leading to qualifications (of Statutory School Age)
Lot 2 - Home Tuition: Lot 2.1: Home Tuition - Academic subjects leading to qualifications (of Statutory School Age) and Lot 2.2: Home Tuition – Academic subjects not leading to qualifications (of Statutory School Age)
A single provider will be awarded to each sub lot meaning a maximum of 4 providers will be awarded a place on the framework.
This framework is being tendered by Leicestershire County Council in accordance with the Light-Touch Regime requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £1,760,000
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot No
1.1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKF2 - Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 1 - Virtual Group Tuition – Short to midterm provision building/maintain a young person’s confidence to engage in education with peers.
This lot is split into two sub lots;
Lot 1.1 Virtual Group Tuition – Academic subjects leading to qualifications (of Statutory School Age)
Lot 1.2 Virtual Group Tuition – Academic subjects not leading to qualifications (of Statutory School Age)
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 70
Price - Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKF2 - Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 2 - Home Tuition - Direct Tuition in the home to support isolated students
This lot is split into two sub lots;
Lot 2.1: Home Tuition - Academic subjects leading to qualifications (of Statutory School Age)
Lot 2.2: Home Tuition – Academic subjects not leading to qualifications (of Statutory School Age)
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 70
Price - Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2021/S 000-003412
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
1
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
6 May 2021
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
First Class Tailored Solutions
4 Wood Street, Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
NG18 1QA
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKF1 - Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £600,000
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
2
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
6 May 2021
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Targeted Provision Ltd
21 Bonny Street
London
NW1 9PE
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI - London
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £1,160,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court of Justice
The Strand
London
WC2A
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
Leicestershire County Council (LCC) will ensure information on the award of the contract is communicated to all tenderers. Tenderers who are unsuccessful shall be informed by LCC as soon as possible after the decision has been made as to the reasons why the applicant/tenderer was unsuccessful. If an appeal regarding the award of the contract has not been successfully resolved, the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by breach of the rules to take legal action. Any such action must be brought within the applicable limitation period. Where a contract has not been entered into the Court may order the setting aside of the award decision or order for any document to be amended.